“Welcome to my midlife crisis,” joked Peter Haugen on a Saturday morning in early August as a couple dozen farmers stood in a semi-circle around him and his wife, Brittany, at the edge of a 12-acre field south of Madison, Minnesota.
Brittany and Peter Haugen started Sandhill Mill will process small grains grown on their Madison, Minn., farm.
Noreen Thomas, who, along with her husband, Lee, owns Doubting Thomas Farms near Moorhead, Minn., talks about marketing small grains at a workshop in Madison, Minn., Aug. 2.
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Field day participants tour the Haugen field near Madison, Minn., Aug. 2.
The Land Stewardship Project (LSP) is a nonprofit organization dedicated to fostering an ethic of stewardship for farmland, promoting sustainable agriculture and developing healthy communities in the food and farming system. LSP has offices in the Minnesota communities of Montevideo, Lewiston and South Minneapolis.
